The Lion, The Street, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex., East Bergholt, CO7 6TB,
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Near Flatford and Constable Country
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3-star traditional inn in East Bergholt with premium dining
Amenities
The Red Lion offers a well-equipped bar and restaurant, featuring menu options crafted from local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating to take in the English countryside views. The hotel provides various event spaces, accommodating both small gatherings and larger functions.
Rooms
Each room at The Red Lion includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Unique room styles provide guests with a range of choices, from classic to contemporary designs. Select rooms come with views of the village or gardens.
Dining
The Red Lion prides itself on its on-site restaurant, where a diverse menu blends traditional pub fare with modern culinary twists. Breakfast offerings include a locally sourced selection to energize guests for their day. A comprehensive drinks menu, featuring fine wines and craft beers, enhances the dining experience.
Location
Located in East Bergholt, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the stunning Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local walking and cycling paths cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque landscape. The hotel's position allows quick travel to local towns and cities, enriching the guest experience.
Entertainment
The Red Lion hosts regular live music events, providing an engaging atmosphere for guests and locals. Various game nights and themed evenings contribute to a lively community spirit. Nearby attractions also include art galleries and historical sites for guests seeking cultural experiences.
Highlights
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional pub fare
Rooms: Flat-screen television, en-suite bathroom
Location: Access to Dedham Vale Area
Entertainment: Regular live music events
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Flatford Mill for stunning countryside views.
Try the traditional Suffolk sausage from The Bell Inn next door.
Explore the art at the nearby Constable Country Gallery.
Stroll through the charming East Bergholt Market on Saturdays.
Discover the ancient St. Mary's Church with beautiful architecture.
Select your room type
The Red Lion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Location
The Lion, The Street, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex., East Bergholt, CO7 6TB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Flatford Mill
1.1 mi
Landmark
Flatford
1.1 mi
Garden
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
4200 ft
Landmark
Dedham Art & Craft Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
National Trust
5000 ft
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
1.2 mi
Museum
The Munnings Art Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Willy Lott's Cottage
1.2 mi
Garden
Flatford wildlife garden
5200 ft
Church
Church of St Mary
1.1 mi
Landmark
Castle House
1.6 mi
Landmark
Flatford and Constable Country
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Place for Plants
5000 ft
Church
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
1.1 mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.2 mi
Landmark
Constable 'The Haywain' viewing point
1.0 mi
Church
Dedham Parish Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Shakespeare House Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sherman's Hall
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Anchor Inn - Stratford St. Mary
1.4 mi
Landmark
Stratford St Mary Chapel
1.5 mi
Landmark
St Mary, Holtom St. Mary
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fred & Shem
1.6 mi
Landmark
Church of St John
2.2 mi
Nearby
St Mary the Virgin
1200 ft
Church
East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
1300 ft
Congregational Church
400 ft
John Constable's Early Studio
500 ft
Restaurants
Oranges & Lemons
3600 ft
Burnt Oak
Explore East Bergholt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flatford Mill
20 minutes' walk
Flatford Mill offers scenic beauty along the River Stour. A picturesque spot ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
16 minutes' walk
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden showcases diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Entry is free, making it accessible for all.
Dedham Art & Craft Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for art lovers, this centre features local crafts and workshops. An engaging destination for families and art enthusiasts.
Hiking in Constable Country
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through Constable Country offer stunning views of the landscape. Rentals are available for additional adventure gear.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios promote wellness. Advance booking recommended for personalized classes.
Oranges & Lemons
13 minutes' walk
This quaint eatery serves local, fresh cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for popular meal times.
The Dedham Vale Inn
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed pub with traditional English fare and craft beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
John Constable's Early Studio
2 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the life of artist John Constable. Engage with art and history in a family-friendly environment.
Flatford Mill Tea Room
20 minutes' walk
A charming tea room with live music events. Perfect for relaxing while enjoying refreshments with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
East Bergholt 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 99 min · 40.9 mi
London Southend (SEN) 118 min · 48.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red Lion from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
9.4/10
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